Hi, Am Do., 7. Jan. 2021 um 20:40 Uhr schrieb Jeffrey Walton <noloa...@gmail.com>: > Hi Everyone, > > I'm testing Patch 2.7.6 on Ubuntu 18.05, x86_64 fully patched. Patch > is failing one self test: > > # TOTAL: 44 > # PASS: 41 > # SKIP: 0 > # XFAIL: 2 > # FAIL: 1 > # XPASS: 0 > # ERROR: 0 > > And: > > $ cat patch-2.7.6/tests/deep-directories.log > [26] patch -p1 < ab.diff || echo Status: $? -- FAILED > --- expected > +++ got > @@ -1 +1,2 @@ > -patching file 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/foo > +/home/jwalton/Build-Scripts/patch-2.7.6/src/patch: **** Can't create > temporary file 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/foo.oV1sAfd : Too many open files > +Status: 2 > 1 tests (0 passed, 1 failed) > FAIL deep-directories (exit status: 1) > > If deep-directories can fail, it seems like it should be an XFAIL, not a FAIL.
The test shouldn't fail, but I also don't think this is a known defect in patch 2.7.6, and the bug doesn't trigger here for me, either. What do you get with the latest code from patch's git repository? Thanks, Andreas